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EarSmartAI Targets $5B Pediatric Ear Infection Market with AI-Powered Diagnostic Platform, Secures Pre-Seed Investment, Names New CEO
Banking & Financial ServicesFinancing

EarSmartAI Targets $5B Pediatric Ear Infection Market with AI-Powered Diagnostic Platform, Secures Pre-Seed Investment, Names New CEO

May 21, 2026 10:45 AM

Ear infections are the leading cause of pediatric office visits and antibiotic prescriptions in the US, with over 15 million annual cases and $5 billion in healthcare costs. With a projected pediatrician shortage of over 25,000 by 2030, scalable diagnostic solutions are urgently needed.To address this growing healthcare challenge, Boomerang Ventures announced a $250,000 pre-seed investment in EarSmartAI, a portfolio company developing an...

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D. Boral Capital Acted as Exclusive Placement Agent to LanzaTech Global, Inc. (Nasdaq:LNZA) in Connection with its $20,000,000 Registered Direct Offering
Banking & Financial ServicesFinancing

D. Boral Capital Acted as Exclusive Placement Agent to LanzaTech Global, Inc. (Nasdaq:LNZA) in Connection with its $20,000,000 Registered Direct Offering

May 21, 2026 10:35 AM

LanzaTech Global, Inc. (NASDAQ:LNZA) ("LanzaTech" or the "Company") announced that it has closed its securities purchase agreement with certain institutional investors for the sale and purchase of 2,000,000 shares of the Company's common stock in a registered direct offering (the "Offering"), resulting in gross proceeds of approximately $20 million, before deducting placement agent fees and other offering expenses.D. Boral Capital LLC acted as...

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Acceleron and BCUS, Inc., a member of the Banking Circle Group, Enter Strategic Partnership to Modernize International Wires for Community Banks, Featuring Inbound Payments
Banking & Financial ServicesPartnerships

Acceleron and BCUS, Inc., a member of the Banking Circle Group, Enter Strategic Partnership to Modernize International Wires for Community Banks, Featuring Inbound Payments

May 21, 2026 10:00 AM

Acceleron, a software platform that helps community banks and credit unions automate international wire transfers and bring foreign exchange (FX) capabilities in-house, today announced a strategic partnership with BCUS, Inc., doing business as Banking Circle US in Connecticut (BCUS), to simplify international wire processing for U.S. community financial institutions.[1]The partnership integrates Acceleron's international wire transfer automation...

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What You Need To Know About Electronic Payments Fraud - Tips From KeyBank
Banking & Financial ServicesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

What You Need To Know About Electronic Payments Fraud - Tips From KeyBank

May 21, 2026 9:30 AM

Electronic payment systems make it easier than ever to manage money-but they also present opportunities for cybercriminals. Electronic Payments Fraud occurs when criminals exploit online banking tools, merchant payment systems, and peer‑to‑peer platforms such as Zelle® and PayPal® to steal funds or sensitive financial information.Understanding how these fraud schemes work is the first step toward protecting yourself. Below KeyBank is sharing...

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Luminar Media Group, Inc. Officially Changes Corporate Name to Fortun Holdings, Corp.
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Name Change

Luminar Media Group, Inc. Officially Changes Corporate Name to Fortun Holdings, Corp.

May 21, 2026 9:01 AM

Fortun Holdings, Corp. (OTCID:LRGR), a diversified financial services holding company focused on revenue-based financing and related financial technology solutions for small and medium-sized businesses, today announced that it has officially changed its corporate name with the State of Delaware to Fortun Holdings, Corp.The corporate name change is now effective under Delaware law and is already beginning to reflect on certain trading platforms...

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Vietnam's International Financial Center Launches Maritime Financial Ecosystem to Capture USD Billions Flowing Offshore
Banking & Financial ServicesProduct Announcements

Vietnam's International Financial Center Launches Maritime Financial Ecosystem to Capture USD Billions Flowing Offshore

May 21, 2026 8:12 AM

Vietnam International Financial Center in Ho Chi Minh City (VIFC-HCMC), in collaboration with Gemadept Corporation and the Ho Chi Minh City Institute for Development Studies, today hosted a high-level forum to officially launch the International Maritime Financial Ecosystem (IMFE) - one of the four strategic pillars of VIFC-HCMC. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Huu Huan (left), Vice Chairman of VIFC-HCMC, and Mr. Nguyen Thanh Binh, General Director of...

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Atlas Reserve Precious Metals Launches Transparent Gold IRA and Silver IRA Platform for Retirement Investors
Banking & Financial ServicesProduct Announcements

Atlas Reserve Precious Metals Launches Transparent Gold IRA and Silver IRA Platform for Retirement Investors

May 21, 2026 7:15 AM

Atlas Reserve Precious Metals LLC, a Wyoming-registered precious metals dealer, has announced the official launch of its physical gold and silver bullion platform designed for self-directed Gold IRAs and Silver IRAs. The company provides access to IRS-eligible gold and silver coins and bars, supported by transparent spot-plus-premium pricing and allocated storage through U.S.-based depositories.The platform was developed to provide a...

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FundCanna Secures up to $60,000,000 Credit Facility, Bryant Park Capital Serves as Financial Advisor
Banking & Financial ServicesFinancing

FundCanna Secures up to $60,000,000 Credit Facility, Bryant Park Capital Serves as Financial Advisor

May 20, 2026 7:50 PM

Bryant Park Capital ("BPC") announced today that FundCanna has recently closed a senior credit facility with a leading alternative investment manager, providing the company with up to $60 million of availability. FundCanna is the leading specialty finance company in the cannabis sector, providing working capital solutions to businesses across the ecosystem.FundCanna offers a range of financing products tailored to the unique needs of cannabis...

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Entrepreneur Fund Announces 26 Recipients of Rural Field to Market Grant
Banking & Financial ServicesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

Entrepreneur Fund Announces 26 Recipients of Rural Field to Market Grant

May 20, 2026 3:30 PM

The Entrepreneur Fund (EFund), with support from the Wells Fargo Foundation, is excited to announce the 26 recipients of the Rural Field to Market Grant, a one-time funding opportunity designed to strengthen small- to mid-size farm and food businesses across EFund's Minnesota service area.Through a highly competitive application process, EFund received over 100 applications from food and farm businesses across the region. Following careful...

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International Citizens Insurance Warns Summer Travelers to Review Coverage Amid Rising Global Travel Disruptions
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

International Citizens Insurance Warns Summer Travelers to Review Coverage Amid Rising Global Travel Disruptions

May 20, 2026 10:00 AM

As the busy summer travel kicks off, recent headlines involving virus outbreaks on cruise ships and ongoing regional unrest affecting air travel routes and tourism operations have underscored how quickly travel plans can change. In response, International Citizens Insurance (ICI) is urging travelers to review their travel insurance coverage carefully before departure, particularly medical evacuation, trip interruption, and international health...

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SBA Loans Can Fuel Business Growth: What Small Business Owners Should Know
Banking & Financial ServicesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

SBA Loans Can Fuel Business Growth: What Small Business Owners Should Know

May 20, 2026 9:30 AM

When it comes to running a successful business, many people think it's a simple matter of offering a product or service customers are willing to spend money on and generating profits. Those who run businesses will tell you it's much more nuanced. If you really want to succeed, you need to have a plan for managing every aspect of your operations, especially your finances.This is particularly true for small business owners who want to grow....

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Humilis Investment Strategies Announces Launch of the Humilis US Focused Opportunities ETF
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Humilis Investment Strategies Announces Launch of the Humilis US Focused Opportunities ETF

May 20, 2026 9:00 AM

Humilis Investment Strategies is pleased to announce the launch of the Humilis US Focused Opportunities ETF, an actively managed equity ETF designed to provide investors with long-term capital growth through a focused portfolio of high-quality U.S. companies.The Fund seeks to make Humilis' US Focused strategy available to a broader investor base through the ETF structure. The strategy reflects the firm's disciplined investment process and is...

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Narmi Brings AI, Innovation, and Industry Leaders to Downtown Detroit for 2026 Innovators Retreat
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

Narmi Brings AI, Innovation, and Industry Leaders to Downtown Detroit for 2026 Innovators Retreat

May 20, 2026 9:00 AM

Narmi, a leading provider of digital banking solutions for financial institutions, today announced the full agenda and list of featured speakers for its 2026 Innovators Retreat, taking place September 22-24, at the Shinola Hotel in downtown Detroit. Building on the theme "Innovation Over Incumbency," this year's retreat will bring together more than 100 leaders from community banks and credit unions for three days of hands-on collaboration,...

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SVB&T Corporation, Parent Company of Springs Valley Bank & Trust Company, Declares Quarterly Dividend
Banking & Financial ServicesDividends

SVB&T Corporation, Parent Company of Springs Valley Bank & Trust Company, Declares Quarterly Dividend

May 20, 2026 8:57 AM

SVB&T Corporation (OTCQX:SVBT), the parent company of Springs Valley Bank & Trust Company, announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.28 per share of the Corporation's common stock. The quarterly dividend is payable on or about July 15, 2026 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on June 15, 2026.The dividend declared is a 21.7% annualized increase over the total dividend declared for the 2025 fiscal...

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Sidoti Events, LLC's May Micro-Cap Virtual Conference
Banking & Financial ServicesConferences

Sidoti Events, LLC's May Micro-Cap Virtual Conference

May 20, 2026 7:30 AM

Sidoti Events, LLC, an affiliate of Sidoti & Company, LLC, has released the presentation schedule and weblinks for its two-day May Micro-Cap Virtual Investor Conference taking place Wednesday and Thursday, May 20-21, 2026. The presentation schedule is subject to change. Please visit www.sidoti.com/events for the most updated version and webinar links. Presentation Schedule*All Times EDTWednesday, May 20, 2026 (Day 1)8:30-9:00Huize Holding...

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Sidoti Events, LLC's May Micro-Cap Virtual Conference
Banking & Financial ServicesConferences

Sidoti Events, LLC's May Micro-Cap Virtual Conference

May 20, 2026 7:30 AM

Sidoti Events, LLC, an affiliate of Sidoti & Company, LLC, has released the presentation schedule and weblinks for its two-day May Micro-Cap Virtual Investor Conference taking place Wednesday and Thursday, May 20-21, 2026. The presentation schedule is subject to change. Please visit www.sidoti.com/events for the most updated version and webinar links. Presentation Schedule*All Times EDTWednesday, May 20, 2026 (Day 1)8:30-9:00Huize Holding...

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Commercial National Declares $.13 per Share Second Quarter Dividend
Banking & Financial ServicesDividends

Commercial National Declares $.13 per Share Second Quarter Dividend

May 19, 2026 4:18 PM

Commercial National Financial Corporation (OTCQX:CNAF), parent company of Commercial Bank & Trust of PA, has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.13 per share payable June 5, 2026 to shareholders of record as of May 29, 2026.On August 19, 2025 the Company announced that it had authorized a stock repurchase program for up to 143,048 shares of its common stock, representing five percent of shares currently outstanding. The Company has repurchased...

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Optima Tax Relief Recognized by Newsweek as One of America's Greatest Midsize Workplaces for 2026
Banking & Financial ServicesAwards

Optima Tax Relief Recognized by Newsweek as One of America's Greatest Midsize Workplaces for 2026

May 19, 2026 12:00 PM

Optima Tax Relief, the nation's leading tax resolution firm, is proud to announce that it has been recognized by Newsweek in two prestigious 2026 workplace rankings. The company earned a 5-star rating on Newsweek's America's Greatest Midsize Workplaces for Culture, Belonging and Community 2026 list and a 4.5-star rating on Newsweek's America's Greatest Midsize Workplaces for Women 2026 list.The recognition highlights Optima's continued...

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Catalyst Waives April Service Fees to Share 2025 Success with Members
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

Catalyst Waives April Service Fees to Share 2025 Success with Members

May 19, 2026 12:00 PM

Catalyst announced today that it has waived all recurring monthly service fees for the April 2026 billing period for its member credit unions, leagues and CUSOs, returning approximately $2.9 million in value. By waiving fees for the entire month of April, Catalyst is sharing the results of a strong year directly with its members.The decision follows Catalyst's strong performance in 2025, which included net income of $80.4 million, total assets...

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TIB, N.A. Partners with Woodforest Acceptance Solutions to Deliver Next-Generation Merchant Services for Community Banks
Banking & Financial ServicesPartnerships

TIB, N.A. Partners with Woodforest Acceptance Solutions to Deliver Next-Generation Merchant Services for Community Banks

May 19, 2026 11:00 AM

TIB, N.A., a leading correspondent banking institution serving community banks across the country, today announced a new strategic partnership with Woodforest Acceptance Solutions (WAS), a technology-first merchant services company. The alliance is designed to equip TIB's network of community bank clients with a white labeled cutting-edge merchant services infrastructure, enabling them to compete effectively against non-bank payment providers in...

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